1593 in music

none 1593 music Events 1593–1594 – Diomedes Cato goes with King Sigismund to Sweden, where his fame as a lutenist and composer is large. Johann (Johannes) Christoph Demantius, German poet/composer and music theorist, receives a degree from the University of Wittenberg. English composer William Byrd moves to Essex. Peter Philips moves to Amsterdam, and probably meets Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck in this year. Music published Raffaella Aleotti Sacrae cantiones, book 1 (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino) Ghirlanda de madrigali (Garland of madrigals) (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti) Blasius Amon – la Breves et selectae quaedam motetae... (Munich: Adam Berg), published posthumously Giammateo Asola – la Sacra omnium solemnitatum vespertina psalmodia for six voices (Venice:Ricciardo Amadino), also includes a Magnificat Ippolito Baccusi – Fourth book of masses for five and nine voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano) Lodovico Bellanda – First book of canzonettas for three voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino) Girolamo Belli – Third book of madrigals for six voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino) Giulio Belli Second book of madrigals for five and six voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino) Second book of canzonettas for four voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino) Fabrizio Dentice – Lamentations for five voices (Milan: Francesco & Simon Tini) Girolamo Diruta – it Il Transilvano (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti), a treatise on organ playing, including tablatures of original pieces and pieces by various composers Johannes Eccard – el Epithalamia la (Regina Stephanoque; de Frölich zu sein) (Königsberg: Georg Osterberg), wedding music Andrea Gabrieli & Giovanni Gabrieli – it Intonationi d'organo, libro primo (Venice: Angelo Gardano), published posthumously for Andrea Bartholomäus Gesius – Psalm 112 for five voices (Frankfurt (Oder): Friedrich Hartmann), a wedding motet Ruggiero Giovannelli First book of motets for five and eight voices (Rome: Francesco Coattino) Second book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano) Rinaldo del Mel – Second book of madrigals for six voices (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti) Claudio Merulo – Second book of madrigals for six voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano) Philippe de Monte it Eccellenze di Maria Vergine for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano) Sixteenth book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano) Thomas Morley – Canzonets. Or Little Short Songs To Three Voyces (London: Thomas Este) Giovanni Maria Nanino – First book of canzonettas for three voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano) Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina publishes a collection of Offertoria, his last publication.Catalogue of Manuscript Music in the British Museum 333 1906 Hughes Augustus British Museum Dept. https://archive.org/details/cataloguemanusc00huggoog palestrina offertoria. 2008-02-03 British Museum London, UK Benedetto Pallavicino – Fifth book of madrigals to five voices (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti) Music composed Franco-Flemish Renaissance master Orlande de Lassus began composing Lagrime di San Pietro (1593–1594), dedicated to Pope Clement VIII: it was the final work of Lassus and considered, by some, the absolute summit of the 16th-century Italian madrigal.Phillipe Herreweghe & Collegium Vocale Gent – Lagrime di San Pietro - Early Music Vancouver https://www.earlymusic.bc.ca/events/phillipe-herreweghe-collegium-vocale-gent-lagrime-di-san-pietro/ https://web.archive.org/web/20240227125818/https://www.earlymusic.bc.ca/events/phillipe-herreweghe-collegium-vocale-gent-lagrime-di-san-pietro/ 2024-02-27 2026-01-27 Early Music Vancouver en-US It would be completed early in 1594, and published in 1595. Births April 3 – George Herbert, poet, orator, hymnist (d. 1633) September 20 – Gottfried Scheidt, organist and composer (d. 1661) date unknown – Claudia Rusca, composer, singer, and organist (d. 1676) Deaths February – Nicolao Dorati, trombone player and composer (b. 1513) date unknown – Count Mario Bevilacqua, patron of music and collector of instruments (b. 1536) Lodovico Bassano (buried 18 July), London wind player and composer References Category:1590s in music Category:1593 in the arts Music Category:16th century in music Category:Music by year